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"Listen, I’m all for lower taxes. There's a lot of ways to do it. But I think, in this case, it's just a gimmick," said energy expert Phil Flynn.

For Immediate Release - September 15, 2021 Gov. Pritzker Signs Transformative Legislation Establishing Illinoi...

Home » News » How Pay-to-Play Politics and an Uneasy Coalition of Nuclear and Renewable Energy Led to a Flawed Illinois Law How Pay-to-Play Politics and an Uneasy Coalition of Nuclear and Renewable Energy Led to a Flawed Illinois Law Source: By Dan Gearino, Inside Climate News and Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times • Posted: Monday, May 24, 2021 State lawmakers are running out of time to fix 2016 clean energy legislation. Pete Southerton (left) and Tom Bradshaw, of solar energy contractor Certasun, install solar panels on a Chicago home on May 17, 2021. Credit: Ashlee Re...

Renewable energy cheated in uneasy coalition with Exelon nuclear, in Illinois How Pay-to-Play Politics and an Uneasy Coalition of Nuclear and Renewable Energy Led to a Flawed Illinois Law, Inside Climate News State lawmakers are running out of time to fix 2016 clean energy legislation. By Dan Gearino, Inside Climate News and Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-TimesMay 21, 2021 This article is the result of a partnership between Inside Climate News and the Chicago Sun-Times. CHICAGO—Just over five years ago, the Illinois Legislature passed a plan that aimed to build a solar power industry from scr...

* Illinois AFL-CIO… The Illinois AFL-CIO today issued the following statement in response to the Illinois House selecting Emanuel “Chris” Welch as the new Speaker: “The Illinois AFL-CIO, representing nearly 1 million working families across the state, today offers a hearty congratulations to new Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch. Speaker Welch has a proven track record of fighting for working families, and we are eager to work with him, Senate President Harmon and Gov. Pritzker to address the significant challenges facing the state of Illinois as we begin 2021.” Tim D...